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Political power in the Dutch Republic was
exercised by a democratically elected States-General.
held by the central government.
held by the stadholder and his royal courtiers.
controlled by a small group of wealthy businessmen.
2
What year did the Dutch Revolt actually finally end?
1609
1618
1566
1648
3
The VOC was known as the
Dutch East India Company
British East India Company
Voices of Reason Company
Portuguese West China Company
4
What is censorship
Having the title of Censor, a nobleman
You are not allowed to write anything you want.
allowing the view of any book,film,news,etc.
A type of war ship from the Dutch Republic
5
Who was the most powerful in the Dutch Republic in times of war?
Grand pensionary
Regents
Stadholder
Louis XIV
6
Oldenbarnevelt wanted peace, Maurits war. Why did Maurits wanted to continue the war?
He just liked a good fight
He was the commander of the army
He trully hated Catholics
He was paid by France continue the war
7
Which is not true: The grand pensionary
was someone from the house of Orange
often disagreed with the Stadholder
ran the republics finances
ran the republics foreign affairs
8
What is a stadtholder?
The commander of the Dutch fleet
The commander of the Dutch armies
The commander of a big city
The commander of a colony
9
Baltic Trade was to/from which part of the world?
H
C
E
B
10
When was the Dutch East India Company founded?
1602
1616
1600
1589
11
When was the peace of Munster signed?
1648
1612
1621
1654
12
The VOC had powers comparable to that of...
a city mayor.
an actual country.
big companies today.
a history teacher.
13
What were 2 reasons for the VOC to issue shares?
To finance the high costs; to spread risk
To finance the high costs; and to make money
To make money; to start a new economic system
To give them away among friends; to spread risk
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A Provincial State was run by?
An assembly of a group of rich men
The States General
a kingdom
The representatives
15
Which of the following is TRUE of the Dutch Revolt?
the nobleman, William of Orange, led the revolt
the Dutch flooded their own lands to hamper the Spanish
all of these choices are correct.
the war was both a political and religious struggle
16
What is a republic?
Country with a queen
Country without a king or queen
Country with a military leader
Country with a king
17
Which political organ was the most powerful in the Dutch Republic?
Regents
Provincial governments
States general
The king
18
After the Peace of Munster the Dutch Republic became..
part of Spain
an independent state
a Catholic Nation
very poor
19
The Grand Pensionary is most like
a general
a king
a minister of finance and foreign affairs, prime minister.
a minister of defence
20
Which of the following words does not suit the Dutch Republic
Republic
Only one faith is allowed
Separation of power
Decentralized
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What was special about the VOC?
The VOC introduced shares (the first multinational)
De VOC had a Dutch monopoly on trade with the East Indies
All answers are correct
The VOC was founded by the Staten-Generaal
